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Cottage holiday rentals in Northern Europe

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The exterior of the stone cottage is showcased, highlighting its unique triangular structure and rustic charm. Large windows and a glass door allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the base, complementing the serene garden setting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 743 reviews

16th Century Dovecot Cottage in Private Garden.

In central Edinburgh yet tucked-away in a gorgeous garden, this quirky, sophisticated dovecot is stunning. Serene & secluded, it's quietly thrilling. Tiny little bedroom in the tower; double bed surrounded by cedar-wood, lit ancient nesting boxes & garden view. Sleek wood-lined bathroom. Rustic-chic kitchen. Pull-out sofa-bed. Mysterious cavern beneath a glass floor panel. A relaxing peaceful hideaway. Tranquil garden terrace. Heated floors. Radiators. Wood-burner. Parking. 5% tax fm 24.07.26

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A gravel pathway leads to the charming stone cottage, bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A golden retriever sits in the midground, enjoying the tranquil garden setting. Soft sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Cosy Welsh cottage in idyllic 3-acre grounds

Romantic Pembrokeshire cottage in beautiful 3-acre grounds with sauna, natural swimming pond (rain dependent), games room & kayaks. Hill walks on the doorstep, stunning beaches & cliff walks nearby. Stargaze from a comfy king-size bed. Snuggle up by a wood-burning stove (free wood). Large bathroom with bath, shower & underfloor heating. Well equipped kitchen with coffee machine. Covered outdoor seating area with firepit & bbq. Fibre internet, smart TV (Netflix etc). 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.

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A charming stone building is set within a lush, green landscape, surrounded by trees. Vivid foliage adds a splash of color, while the large windows hint at natural light within. Open fields are visible in the distance, creating a serene rural setting.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Characterful one bed property above Hebden Bridge

The ground floor accommodation is extremely stylishly appointed with a large, open-plan living/dining room which features Jacobean-style painted wall panelling as a stunning backdrop. Stone mullion windows, beamed ceilings, oak floors and doors lend a sense of rustic charm to the fabric of the building and yet there is every modern amenity. There is access to wooded and landscaped gardens with long-reaching views of the surrounding countryside and a private area to sit and enjoy the location.

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A feature arched window frames panoramic views of rolling hills and fields, with sunlight illuminating the stone wall and wooden shutters. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a round table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the open living space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Wye Valley Escape. Romantic Loft on 40-Acre Estate

Romantic luxury loft for two on a 40-acre private estate in the Wye Valley National Landscape. Perfect for honeymooners, stargazers, proposals, anniversaries, or milestone moments. Enjoy panoramic Mork Valley views through the feature arched window, vaulted oak beams, and a cozy fire pit (logs & marshmallows incl.). Includes a generous welcome hamper and exclusive access to our dark skies, meadows, stream, and woodland. A peaceful, magical retreat with high-end, curated experiences available.

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A charming riverside cottage is nestled among greenery, with a decked balcony overlooking the flowing river. The cottage features a light blue exterior and white accents, harmonizing with the natural landscape of trees and wildflowers.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews

Charming Riverside Cottage PK12190P

Spacious riverside cottage 2 miles outside Crieff, stunning south facing and decked balcony over the river. Situated within the grounds of Victorian private house. Recently refurbished with spectacular views across fields. Includes 1800cm superking bed, bath and shower. Perfectly situated for exploring and only 10/20 mins from the only two 2* Michelin restaurants in Scotland. We now also have an outside bath house in the garden where you can lie back and enjoy the views beside the river.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Luxury one-bedroom cottage ŵ outdoor bath & views

This unique cottage has a style all of its own with beautiful views over the fields to the sea. Sit and relax in peace and luxury or in the outdoor woodfire hikki bath. All newly renovated and fully equipped to be your home away from home. Centrally located just 40 from Edinburgh, St Andrews, Gleneagles and Elie and only 10 minutes from local villages, all with links to local transport. Plus 30 minutes from Edinburgh airport. However once here we guarantee that you won't want to leave.

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A bright and airy living space is framed by large glass windows, allowing natural light to flood the room. The stylish seating area includes a modern lounge chair and a cozy sofa. Outside, a serene garden view overlooks the tranquil pond.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Luxury nature house with wellness by pond

Water lily lodge is located in a wooded area near a beautiful pond in the garden (5600m2) of a residential villa. A romantic weekend getaway, relax and experience the silence on our floating terrace or relax in the Hot tub or Barrel sauna (use free) Luxurious decor with all comforts. The lodge is on the edge of a nature reserve with many hiking and biking routes. The historic cities of Bruges and Ghent and also the coast are nearby. Discover the beauty of our surroundings for yourself.

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A corner seating area features large windows that frame a scenic sunset over the sea. A soft cushion offers comfort, while a small table holds a glass of red wine and a book. Light plays across the distant landscape, highlighting the natural beauty outside.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Little Sea House

Little Sea House has spectacular sea views on the wild Atlantic coast in Connemara. Resting peacefully at the end of a private lane, you’ll hear only wind, waves and birds. Relax and watch the light change over the sea, watch the sunset and the stars appear in a sky without light pollution. You have access to the shore with an abundance of scenic walking and beautiful beaches nearby. You are 3 km from the Wild Atlantic Way and near Mace Head which has the cleanest air in Europe.

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The charming cottage exterior is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring stone walls and a vibrant green door. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a variety of colorful plants and bushes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Cosy Grade ll listed cottage Central Peak District

Nestled in the picturesque village of Monyash, Mereview a Grade II listed stone cottage offers the perfect escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking peace, character, and countryside charm. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully presented, this historic home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Whether you’re walking the limestone dales, visiting nearby Bakewell or Chatsworth House, or simply curling up with a book by the fire, this cottage is a serene base.

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A rustic stone building stands atop a hillside, surrounded by natural terrain. The structure features subtle architectural details, and is complemented by a shaded terrace with an umbrella. Captivating views of the valley and mountains are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Charming cottage in the heart of nature

Silence, calm and serenity in this exceptional place. Observation of fauna and flora. Spectacular views of terraces, valley and mountains. Natura 2000 protected site… Take a breath! Swimming pool at the first house. An unforgettable stay in unique and completely independent accommodation! Pick-up from Valencia or Castellón airport (contact us) All shops 4km away! Not suitable for people with reduced mobility and children. 1 dog accepted or two very small dogs (contact us)

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A charming small house features a rustic stone exterior adorned with green shutters. The triangular roof completes the quaint aesthetic, while a stone path leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, adding to the serene countryside setting.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

La Petite Maison – Perche Effect

Come and experience the beauty, simplicity and calm of the Percheron countryside in a carefully decorated house. In a small independent house, on our 2 ha property, you can enjoy our beautiful garden as well as the view of the countryside while being in your little cocoon. We fell in love with Perche and renovated this little piece of heaven: La Grande Maison for us and La Petite Maison for our guests... so that you too can experience the Perche Effect!

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An open living space features wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A dining table with soft, furry chairs is paired with a fully equipped kitchen. A wooden staircase leads to the upper sleeping area, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cozy Elbe dike house with sauna & fireplace

Welcome to our cottage on the Elbe dyke! Our house and the detached guest house were built in 2021. The guest house is very cozy and stylish with many details, such as furniture, windows, etc., which have been designed and built in individual production and with a lot of love for detail. If you are looking for peace and relaxation in a stylishly furnished ambience, this is the place to be. The Elbe Cycle Path and Elbe Dike are about 200 meters from us.

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